What Causes Warts?

Improper Protection In Warm And Moist Environments

Strains of HPV that cause warts thrive in moist, warm environments including locker rooms, showers, and public swimming areas. Improper protection in warm and moist environments makes it more likely for a wart to develop. When in moist, hot environments like public locker rooms, showers, and gyms, avoid walking barefoot. Use flip-flops or sandals to prevent an infection of the skin Another common source of warts on the feet is wearing socks damp with water or sweat. Keep your feet dry by wearing extra-absorbent socks, especially when staying active, such as hiking outdoors.

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